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Morgan v. Iowa Department of Public Safety

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 19, 1975No. 2-56700PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

We have here to decide whether appellee Don Merrell Morgan refused to take blood and breath tests for intoxication under the implied consent law. Code 1973, § 321B.3.

Previous to the events involved here, the county attorney and the local law enforcement agencies in Mason City, Iowa, arranged for administration of blood tests for intoxication at Mercy Hospital in that city. As to qualifications of persons who may withdraw blood specimens, see § 321B.4 of the Code.

A Mason City police officer arrested Morgan for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gottschalk v. SueppelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. State v. PandoliNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
  3. Kesler v. Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Krueger v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Buda v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Prideaux v. State Dept. of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  2. Toby Joseph Welch v. Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 2011
  3. Hoffman v. Iowa Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. State v. RichardsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  5. Ferguson v. State, Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988

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